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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιον ἡ ὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking
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|lshtext=<b>ămussis</b>: is, f. etym. unc.; perh. from am- and [[assis]] = [[axis]], a [[plank]], i. e. [[something]] [[flat]], [[straight]], moved [[about]] a [[surface]] in adjusting it (acc. amussim, v. Neue, Formenl. I. p. 198; abl. and | |lshtext=<b>ămussis</b>: is, f. etym. unc.; perh. from am- and [[assis]] = [[axis]], a [[plank]], i. e. [[something]] [[flat]], [[straight]], moved [[about]] a [[surface]] in adjusting it (acc. amussim, v. Neue, Formenl. I. p. 198; abl. and plur. not used; [[only]] [[ante]]- and [[post]]-[[class]].),<br /><b>I</b> a [[rule]] or [[level]], used by carpenters, masons, etc.: [[amussis]]: [[tabula]], quā utuntur ad saxa leviganda, Varr. ap. Non. p. 9, 17; Aus. Idyll. 16, 11; cf. Sisenn. ap. [[Charis]]. p. 178 P.; Paul. ex Fest. p. 6 Müll. —In [[class]]. Lat. in the adv. phrases,<br /><b>I</b> ad ămussim (also written as one [[word]], ad-ămussim or ătamussim), according to a [[rule]] or [[level]], i. e. [[accurately]], [[exactly]]: [[adamussim]] non est [[numerus]], Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 26: talionem ad amussim aequiparare, Gell. 20, 1, 34 Hertz: ut judicium esse [[factum]] atamussim diceres, id. 1, 4, 1 id.—<br /><b>II</b> exămussim, according to a [[rule]], [[exactly]], [[quite]]: Ne ista [[edepol]], si vera haec loquitur, examussimst optuma, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 213 ([[with]] the forms [[adamussim]] and [[examussim]], cf. the Gr. [[ἐκποδών]]> and [[ἐμποδών]]>). | ||
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Revision as of 09:23, 13 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
ămussis: is, f. etym. unc.; perh. from am- and assis = axis, a plank, i. e. something flat, straight, moved about a surface in adjusting it (acc. amussim, v. Neue, Formenl. I. p. 198; abl. and plur. not used; only ante- and post-class.),
I a rule or level, used by carpenters, masons, etc.: amussis: tabula, quā utuntur ad saxa leviganda, Varr. ap. Non. p. 9, 17; Aus. Idyll. 16, 11; cf. Sisenn. ap. Charis. p. 178 P.; Paul. ex Fest. p. 6 Müll. —In class. Lat. in the adv. phrases,
I ad ămussim (also written as one word, ad-ămussim or ătamussim), according to a rule or level, i. e. accurately, exactly: adamussim non est numerus, Varr. R. R. 2, 1, 26: talionem ad amussim aequiparare, Gell. 20, 1, 34 Hertz: ut judicium esse factum atamussim diceres, id. 1, 4, 1 id.—
II exămussim, according to a rule, exactly, quite: Ne ista edepol, si vera haec loquitur, examussimst optuma, Plaut. Am. 2, 2, 213 (with the forms adamussim and examussim, cf. the Gr. ἐκποδών> and ἐμποδών>).
